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MORNING GAME.
The Musltlngum K,cknpoos Defeat WhoOl.
Ing In an Exhibition Game

Tho Musklngum K,ckapoos Defeat whool.
ing In an Exhibition Game.
A email though appreciative sudiencs,
gathered at the Islsnd Ball Park yester.
day morning to witneaa On exhibition
game between zanesyille and Wheeling,
and they Saw very pretty contest. Sal.
Ivan aud Weotlake and Miller and John.
con we're tho bstteriss. Tho game w wa,
without special features, except tho phsrp
fielding On both sides. The interest wan "a;
kept up, however, until the last man was
out. n I. ~ v, \, Z, q 4ss5Y tlI'I5T
Both Sullivan and Miller ware hit bret
ty freely, and Wheeling only lost The, ae a.,
through inability to bit at critical n, periods,
Miller, Fry, Darrow aud Dee carried an
the batting honors Tor tho visitor, Wild
Dunn, Myers, White and Croyan led 'tho
aluggtng for. the home team. Dnnn'a hor,o
run being one OF his old.time hits into tho
trees in left center, s9I ~ = ''1
The score was. lied In the sixth, and al.
though W heeling had men on bases asv.
oral times abe was unable to got maj,
over the plate. In tho ninth Dee cot tirat
on hit 10 centre, stole 9aecond and third
and made the winning run hv coming
home on Myern' tumble Of Aliller's ho:
liner. 4, -.
Crogsn strained q tendon In hiu loft lee
which he had Injured at Sandusky. whicfs
dlsablGd him Tor the afternoon psme. n
was the first game he has missed siuce the
season opened, and the second game in
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Todny's Program II, Q.

To-day IS School Day. Tho public
schools here and those on the other eide
OF the river will DO closed, In order 10 lel
the children take advantage OF tho low
rates offered. It promines TO be
another big day. The racing will be The
best oil the week. There are three runs,
and pace for the $50 class on the pro.
gramme. Z, IA 'E7sigr NO
The cattle and horse csyalcade will be
repeated at lo o'clock sharp. 67',-'
AT l o'clock Yesterdays postponed run
will DO called. This Ia one Of mile heats
best TIVE In three. This n will
DO followed by the regular run
OF the day, three. quarter mile race best
two In three hoato. Then there Is ia
be q special threo.qnartar milo run iol
an extra purae. There will be al
| losss dozen runners out and there
are nine nominations for the pace. Thil
will make a great days sport. None o
the exhibitors will BE- allowed to leave
the grounds I'LL after o'clock this oven
] jp6. HN-If's a.,E Fg1. ItCJ,yE ar1Flfsf
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APEOBABLE MURDER,


George buckingham Shot by Dnn Swear.
r ingen MT bridgeport. y
Last evening tho Cleveland 4 Pitts.
bursh Railroad Company'a excursion
train from s!eubenville to the State Fair
was lying on gliding at Bridgeport, wait.
ing for additional coaches 10 be coupled
on, when George G. Buckingham, a pas.
Benger Whose homo Is ut New Alexandria,
Ohio, wont up to a man who was leaning
agsinst a window in a drunken stupor,
and attempted to arouss him. He was
Interrupted In the effort by Dan Swear.
ingen. Of 6toubsnvflle, q man whose namc
Ia familiar to Newspaper readers in this
part Of the country through tho promi.
hence Of his wife as Witness in the Baker
murder trial ct New Cumberland. Swear.
ingen had been drinking, Buckingham Is
Gaid to have been perfectly aobsr. .%
Swearingen became very abusive In hts
language, and q brother Of Buckingham'e,
who was in the same car and knew Swear.
ingen, went to him and tried to make
peace, with such apparent success that he
lett and went into another Car. Sweariu.
| gen, however, renswed> the quarrelin9.
Accounts differ as to what started it tho
second time, but in the course Of the dis
pute reteronce was made to come harness
transaction in the past. Suddenly and
without warning swearlngen drew from
his pocket revolver OF twirtY-eight cali.
Der, and fired tTo shots. Buckingham
TUNED his head, and the first ball entered
on the right lide Of his head noar the
temple. Tho second pierced tho left s;da
Of his abdomen. TiJ, II
Buekingham'a brother, eister and broth.
er-in-law, who were on the train, were
soon present, and the wounded man was
conveyed to Mrs. Neigard's hotel, near the
track, aud Dr.. Todd summoned. Ho gave
1t as his opinion that the second wound
WAS fatal. vi y.
saearingen wan arrentcd by Marshall
STUFF, and locked up In the city jail. He
was seen there by an INTELLIalNoEn re-.
porter. He professed 10 havs no knowl.
| edgs whatever Of any trouble with Buck.
ingham or anybody elso. He denied tha!
no had had pistol, and hia mind Reemed
to be total blank as to tho occurrences
on the train, although at times he betrayed
signs that ho remembered more than he
pretended S'
Squire Howell visited Buckingham soon
after the shooting, and took hia affidavit,
IS follows: GA
Doyou think you are going to die?
I don't think am. =
Who shot you?
Daniel sSearongsn. he shot mo
twica. ,sllss. a: I. N
What was tho provocation? None
whatever. think no was drunk. That
Ia all. IL Il, ,s51s -
Is that all2 Il
I think II is. =
Did you have my quarrel With him? Z
None in the world. a 1; FL
DID you give him any provocation to
shoot you?
Mover. s.. ts5 afs
G.. G. BUCKINGHAM.
Of the Peace. 81 IN ~, &
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W Change Mt tho fsfHon.

An important change took place in the
management Of the Elson rlass works
Wednesday, BY which. Capt. Ed Muhleman
retirea FROM tho 6scrotaryship aud Audy
Smith, formerly travelling salesman, takes
tho vacant position. Capt. Muhlsman wes
seriously indispcssd during June and
July, snd refused 10 ,bs reelected BY tho
Board Of Directors un!ess that body would
appoint an easistsnt to act, and allow the
Captain vacation. This was done, and
Mr.. Muhlenau went to the aeashore, ieay.
Ing Mr.. Smith, the assiotant chosen, In
charge. When he returned he mado a
deal with Mr.. Smith whereby the latter
acquired Mr.. Muhleman'a atock In the con.
cerp, and retains the position OF Secretary,
which ho has practically hold sirco the
annual meeting OF the stockholders.
Captain Muhleman has been Secretary OF
tho Elaon Tor several years, and his rolcy
and management have made the E!son
the rolsd business concern it 10 to-day,
Mr. Smith is young man and was form.
erly travelling saleman for the firm, and Ia
vol known Gs q shrewd business man
Throughout the country. j. n ~
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anyone had supposed it would be-, For
over two hours women almost fought 10
got into tho esat wing ofthe main build.
ing where the show. was held, and de.
| tail Of police had to ba sent for finally, in
order to keep order and compel those who
got ncar enough to geo tho little
tota to pass on and allow the clamorous
crowd Ia the rear chance 10 pass by the
pretty bower where the infant levee was
held. Every woman went into reptu1es
over tho babies, and several having pass.
cd by once would slip around to tho end
Of the line and presently 60 by egsin.
The sterner sex was wsll represented IA
the ca!nmn, and catching the spirit OF the
OCCASION the men smiled approvingly and
took commemorate iutereet In the affair:
The levee was hcld from 10 O'Clock Hi
noon in aprettily decorated booth hung
With lace curtains gracefully Topped up
with ribbons. \ " q i 81 I.:IiS',
The! babies wore in charge Of their no.
theirs and muses. and were specially rugged
out for the occasion. They viewed The
proceedings inM different li2hta;S come
smiled, some cried and the Others looked
on in open.mouthed wonderment. Thev
acted as all babies do and that suma The
matter up,.l Aa 53 they kicked . and
cooed CT found relief 4 in; tears those
ID n charge looked Oh them a. proudly
and saw nothing but to admire, Each one
was confident Of being awarded the prizs,
snd as WIGS expected the awards in this
department caused sone hard feeling, not
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Hon. A. T. McKelyey, Republican
nominee for the Legislature across the
river, and County Treasurer Robinson, OF
st. Oiairsvilto, were on the grounds yes.
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Time,

In the three minute class there were six
starters out 0; the uina nominated, Con.
sui, Rush, Miller and Maud were drawn.
Scott Wilkes; Prince Monroe, Gayyet.
Wilkes, 81 z. Gallsher, Captain
Stone snd Sherman 4, started in tho
order named. Six heata had to be tro.ted
out before the race was finished. It was
after o'clock when the racoo of the day
wore over, but thoao who remained did
not object, ter the sport was excellent
from the beginning s to tho close.
In this second race Sherman
vas 3a strong isvorite from
the Outset. Tho special feature Of this
race was the action of the Association in
taking Lem Foulke down from bohind his
horse Snowman aud pattiug John Hines
up in his place with INSTRUCTIONS to 90 in
and win. . Monroe at this time had two
heats and Garrett Wilkes one. Foulke
owore that he proposed to win, and was
backed up in this statement by quito q
delegation from tho pool boxes, but the
Association after making him 4, &C.
knowledge !. that q he had held the
horse sup on the third heat did
not care to run chances and ssnt the horse
with, Hines behind him. The next three
heats the big gelding got sway with easily.
He was handled we'll by Hines, and
ths Association In recognition OF his
servicss presented him with so. All Of
the hestg In this race were full {of excite.
ment, and at tines the crowd nearly, went
wild. Tho cheering 4 at times : could
DO hoard over In the CITY. y gSl}hSyl5J
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The Missionary Convention.

Tho Ch,iutiaa Missionary Convention
OF NYost Virginia, First district, mot in
the Disciples chapel on Market stree!
Yesterday afternoon, II. B. Cox presiding.
After tho unaal devotional exercisea N. T.
Atwood delivered an address Of welcome,
which WAS responded to by the Prasideut.
In the absence Of the secretary, J, @, B,
S!ivers was elected Secretary pro lem. IiIf
After appointing the usual committees
abort addressed were mado by Finley
Oakcu, Of Marion county, ". Va.;A. d.
Myers, OF West Liberty, W. Va. 80, OBJ,
stivsys, OF New Cumberland, and q, 3,
Cox, Of Quaker City, o. fl 4,
In the couyse Of the proceedings Mr.. a.
E:3htyers apologizsd for Prof. Psndleton,
who was unable to DO present, but stated
that Prot. Woolery, OF Bethany College,
would be present on Saturday. II;
The convention assembled again in the
evening, when Rsv. /. O. Mitchell, OF
Weilabnrs, delivered vary able sermon.
Tho resgions will be continued to-day
at 0 A. M, 2 pm. and 1880 p. NJ, when
Rev. A. Z. Myera will deliver the sermon.
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TO The Editor Of The lnteligaeer. II p
S1R:-Having been in position TO learn
more concerning the educational advant-
ages offered by the above institution IN.
der the new administration, than has the
public generally, We feel justified, in the
interest Of the higher culture OF our young
women, in addressing q few words 10 our
citizens. y a.5' n z. m
After thoroughly acqusintins ourselves
with tho iacta, We unheaitatingly assure
the public, that in the new PRECEDENT, Dr..
Blaiadall, and his Corps Of teachers, the
College, has q Faculty, heretofore une.
qualled. $500 49,
Rev. Dr.. Rutherford, Presbyterian min
lister Of Paris, KY, recently said to one Of
our number: '"Ihe people Of Paris regret
exceedingly DR.. Blsisdelps loaa to their
city. He Is highly educated man, a
genial Christian gentleman, and will be
quite an acquisition to your city; md he
will certainly make success Of Wheeling
Female College," a similar cordial on.
dolscment Of the now President comes to
ns from hia former as5istant Instructors,
The Faculty he has secured We know to
be composed Of 1adiea Of superior culture,
thoroug lilly devoted to their work. = n
VIII not tho parents Of our city, ind
neighborhood embrace this Opportunity
the best they have ever had-o! giving
their aauRhtsra thorough education Of
homer Attend tho opening exercises
with your daughters on Monday morning,
make the acquaintance Of Dr.. Blaiaaeli
and his Faculty, and give them cordial
welcome and support, and We are conf.
dent that none will ho disappointed in the
results, 759 ~ =
It Is proper to aay that this is printed
entirely without DR.. Blaisdell's knowledge.
DAVID A. CUSSlNanAM, y
gs /, G R,tF. RANDOLPH,
s. L. JErsuE, i. .;&5
J. ELwooD HuauEs, ;5iz
lGit,sg G. W. ATKINSON, s.fl
vi JOSEPH EEYBoLD. e. g.
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LOCAL 1trEv1rrEs.
Matters OF Minor Moment In and About
&35sgs tho City. .l.ss' i;fi&'
I .n.s da,. II tha Gfain Enir - 1 Y -----L

.W#fH. q eIf.s'ug.l
Matters OF Minor Moment In and About
G5G;gss tho City. X,
Last day Of the State Fair. s5
MATisEE at the Grand to-day.
THE GRAND thia evening-the Japa.
TIE address Of Rev. Dr.. Cunningham Is
changed from 0l6 Main street to l03 -Four.
teenth street. s3@
Mn. JouN F. WARD closed bis engage.
ment ut the Opera House last night to an
increased crowd. 16S iS'n.Sa
TnEJspd now performing at tho Grand,
took In tho State Fair yesterday and were
show in Themselves. MA HSl
Tug electrical company has purchased
tho Chapline street rink, which they Will
utilize GO power houEe. ,'V
PREslDEsr WEluE, Of the Amalgsmated
Association, 10 here on business which
plon!ses developments In . day or two.
TIE Cyclonen and Grumblers, tho two
finest amateur clubs in the city, will plOy
o match game Of base ball on the Island
Park Saturday afternoon. NJ.
A roUdn-Looxrsd boy tried 10 effect On
| oAIhAIo INV tLV paSA HluuOh VI al
Island residence yeS.erday afternoon, but
was discovered and driven away.
THE Bridgeport Athletic Association
has been Incorporated. Capital stock,
$40, all paid In. Tho object 10 to have q
room Tor bowling alley and other athlet.
10 exercises. ~ %.fsG 53GE' yz5.7IE
The FIRE alarm yesterday afternoon was
caused by slight blaze on the ROOT Of a
brick house OH Fo,ty.thlrd street. The
department was promptly on hand. No
damage WAS done. 4,
| CHARLEY HAMILTON, a fakir who had q
tprize scheme In connection with tho sole
Of whips on the Slate Fair grounds, war
arrested bp Chiof Of Police smith yeater.
day on the charge Of gambling.
NINE. RoLLA sings at the Opera House
this evening, and such an audience ID
asau,ed rs Wheeling doea not 500 once o
lyear. The Arion, Opera House orchestra
and several talented solois!s will contrib
ute to the programme. ~
| HARRY BENNETT, BON Of Capt. Tom
Bennett, employ ed as a messenger by the
Western Union Telegraph Company, was
swinging on the guy wires Of the tight
rope inaido tho race course at the Fab
Grounds yesterday, when no Slipped ant
lell, breaking his collar bone. "a
SOME OF the stock owners at tho fair mo-
Wednesday and formed sn organization
which ia 10 DO known as the Ohio Valley
Short-Horu Breeders Association. Tht
officers elected are: President, T. II
Buchanan, Welisburg, W. Va; Vice Pres
ident, julius Lenoyne, Washington, Ia.
Secretary, J. J.Jacobs, Clinton, ". Va.
Corresponding Secretary, ]. N. Kirk
Wheeling; Treasurer, L. Bundy, Barnes
vile, o. Tho meeting adjourned to NEE
at Washington next Thureday, when 1
Board Of Directors for tho ensuing yea
will be elected. js5s II .1.,' a.
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". Q. TuaGLE, Lagrange, Ga., writing
shout Darby'a Prephylactic Fluid, Bays
ut is priceleus jewel as a disinfectant
and deodorizer. My. vile atates for the
benefit OF young mothers tina. it is val.
liable adjunct to tho nursery" It Is
equally 90 to parents travelling With chill.
dreu. Not only is the Fluid Invaluable
ea deodorizsr, but q few dropa added to
the water in bathing will remove all erup-
tons from the akin. chatting, etc., and
greatly refresh and soothe. g IA
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The FIRE alarm yesterday afternoon waa
caused by slight blazs on the roof OF a
brick house OH Fo,ty.thlrd street, The
department was promptly on hand. No
daInaua xaa llnua ----L.-- -----.---s-- 7.
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alone among tho exhibitors, but among
their friends. Taken altogether II was as
fine lot Of babies 30 any one could dc.
Sire to see, and II q pity that oil Of them
were not provided with prizes. The prizes
were awarded as followa: "a iIf7I,'5I6F
To Alice sssbrigh., OF Blaine, Ohio,
first premium for healttliest pirl. AZ \
To 1nez Mears, OF Martins Ferry, Gee.
ond premium for being healthiest Kill. f.
To-. otto McCord, Of Wellsburg, fret
premium for being healthient boy, = 5'TI
To, Robert Edward Bowie, Island, sec.
ond premium for being henlthiest boy,
TO Lolita N. Hermann, OF Wheeling, for
being smallest girl. u $500 NM" e'TT,
70 q Charles T. CLARK, Island, for being
It will .be observed that the Island
comeg to tho front In great shape and The
!nhsbltants arc correspondingly happy, ?
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uutchlusou,s Patent Il, Fire p,,co.

(: Tho Greatest in the world, and the
moBt recent invention OF that character,
will be on exhibition during tho State
Fair in Mechanics Hail. Mr.. Hutchinson,
the patentee, is West Vireinian, and a
resident of Olsrksburg, His patent is
meritorious and Is bound to be a euccess.
One Of the FIRE places is IN use at the
Huseman House, where it can BIO eeen.
State and county rights a,o offered for
sele at reasonable rates. ~,
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IMMENSE stock Of Silks and Cloths,
cheapest In tho State, ut 6sy'
EMSllEIMER'S, Eleventh st.

We are daily receiving New Novelties
In Suitings, Pantal00nings and Over.
coatings, which we are prepared 10 make
up In ilrst.class style OF reasonable
prices :, e y .iaf3 il:
Our White UnlauRarled Shirt, double
scanned, re.enlorced. front and back, at
81 cents, Is the greatest bargain ever
offered. "A full limo Of Balbriegan I'm
lerwear from 81 OOn'suit upwards, at =
= c. HESS a. SONS, ~
1891 s. 1898 Market Street. "
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four years profession ball playing, which
10 rather q remarkable record. Z m M,
"a FOLLOWING Ia fhe ecoYt IN detail. w ltt-
eWInnInR rum malo Wlth lMo mefl ou
Grent Bail To-Day.

The game Of ball 10 DO played at Island
Ball Park this afternoon Tor the amateur
championship q, OF q the State, BY
the Morgantown Pets and tho
Pan.HandleIs, Of this city will be
something no ono who loves the
National game should mics. Mallory and
Bailey, iomerly battery for the
Wheeling club. With such players as
Upton, Shores, Goudy, Trainer, Sheppard,
Mansfield aud an excellent oulheld will
play In the homo club. Ladies' will be
admitted free. The contest will be some.
thing very exciting. q. sSig&5 ~ Y
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DELLAiHE,

AL Sorts Of Lacal News and Gossip Prlnci
pally Personal. ~ u
! Ma Klo!z has returned from Columbas 4 (.
Miss Annle Irwin, OF Morristown, is In the CITY
Miss Auutc Wallace Is atteudiug college at New
Wilmington EaF Oh 7-s5f1 ~ - :. - ~
n The , receipts Of the Second AN E. camp meet
The slight IRE on Gravel Hill wednes lay niSht
did no damage. 1a1- - es7's1s -, =
There Is ,au iusaue coiored man in tho civ
prison by h9name OF Henry Woods. las II -,
Alt hopasf or tho recovery Of Mrs. John Mccar,
ley, Of tho second ward, are given up. .9Esl!, -
Mrs. Kelsey, OF Kelsey Station, passed THROUGH
the city on herway 10 the Fals yesterday. . 4 .
Rey, RIG. Wallace wilt DO ut home to- nipbf from
DAKOTA and peetcn es usual at tho U. +. Church
Sunday. .zhl -2f. nj - 49, Il, Z - -
J. v. Hawking, OF the Ohio Valley Foundry. Is
home ron an cxtsuded TIP Though the west aud
northwest. Pc $50 .lt'sf=-sis4 =, 2 400. = :
The t.ueoi the Senatorial Convention has been
September 70. e'4E['lrllIl / ~ 'S''''
The ladies OF tho First II. Z. Church will hold a
social in the basement Of their church this evening.
Admission free. SlsiT f'''",>..' 30
A15 oEeal and Mrs. Michael, OF sardjs, O., and
MIS- Hamhron, Of Cariugton, arc visiting nj MIS-.
q. Il. Dsukwoth's. 80 ~'I - - -
some Of the people here were disappointed IN
not getting uckets III time for Madame KOliaN
concert. Others bought standing room tickets,
, lnmensc Crowds OF people on their way to Tho
fhir, pH,seo through the city yesterday. The mar.
row guaao came In crowded aud country wagons
were passing ali m0ruiag. ~ % :.
:, Miss EIcha Trueman, daughter OF Mrs, NJ. J..
Tf',e,nan dled u! her home on Gravel Hin at s.S1
T. y. wednesday, OF consumption, anu will In
buried to-day Gt2 o'clock. III iI tTIg-& - ~
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Every eheli phould haYo St. Jacobs Oh
1t il tho great household remedy. n.

u OSR Of the fnest and largest displays at
the State Fair is made by Messrs. Meye,
& Radcliffe, the ,enterprisius :bott,ers Of
this city. Everything in their linz ie
shown from q bottle Of lager beer, ale end
porter, to q bottle Of their extra fine
Lemon Eods aud celebrated Ginger Ale,
the most popular d.inku Of the SEASON. A
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AEOUT PEOPLE.
strangers In the CITY aud Wheeling Folk

. .
strangers In tho City aud Wheeling Folk.
'Eaf@ Abroad. hShW'-g' r
Mr.. Lewis Bennett, Prosecuting At!or.
noy Of Lewis county, is here. E p
MIR. Harry Comerford, a Baltimore &
Ohio operator ut Grafton, Was in town
yesterday. 3
Mr.. J. F. Anderson, editor Of the Bel.
laile Independent, and his wife, were at the
fair yesterday. %]F N
Hon. G. Washington Tippe.t, editor o!
the Point Pleasant Register, ia among the
lste srriyals. He Is accompanied by his
daughter.
Prosecuting Attorney Meredith, George
Price and Deputy Sheriff Manly, GRE
among the numerous Marion county visi-
tors to the city. al,
Hon. Dave Leonard, MI. Tol. Bul-
lock, MIR. Auhby Smith, Mr.. NJ. @.
Vanwiatle and Mr.. A. Kuntz, Of Parkers-
burg, were up yesterday.
Hon. A. T. McKelyey, Republican
nominee for the Legislature across the
river, and County Treasurer Robinson, OF
st. Oiallsvilto, were on the grounds yes.
terday.
Mr. Charming NJ. Smith, tho bright and
popular editor o. tho Psfkersburg Index,
is among the fair visitors. He showed his
great head by securing lodgings ct
Moundsville. 4 d
Among the prominent Grafton people
attending the State Fair arc ex.Postmas.
ter kunst AID his son, Dave, Hon.. John
Kuus., Captain L. F. Ward, James Fian-
nl9au, Prosecuting Attorney Joseph
Msrum and Charlas Dusbin, Of tho First
National Bank. r., -
Dan Gable, Mrs. Cable and Mrs. Peters,
Of steubsnvii!e, r. R. Watt, Miss Jennie
Wstt and Ed. Howard, Barnesyille, Miss
Gooderl and Mics Brown, Of the same
place, W. r. Elliott and @. NJ. Elliott,
Sseubenyillo. VIM. Mccullough and Rev.
r. L. Smith, Of New Athe1d. Mrs. APP
p!egate, Of Wellsburg, and DR.. j.. N.
spowla, observation-disclosures the guests
ct the Mcclure houae yesterday. &c.
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Elmer Clark, the murderer OF Willie
O'Ncal, an account OF whose escape from
the asylum Of Weston was published in
the 1NTELLldErcER, was hunted down and
captured at 4 o'clock Oh the afternoon Of
his second day of freedom. Clark will be
taken back to the Moundnyille Peniter-
tsary immediately with Thompson Morris,
q Nicholas county convict, who has en-
ioysd brief sojourn in the asylum by his
well feigned insanity. 4
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-09-09
Indications,

WARRINGTON, D. O., Sept. 0.-Fo!
West Virginia, warmer fair weather, fol.
lowed by local rains, light to fresh winds,
generally becoming Eontherly.
For Weatern Pennsylvania warmer
threatening weather with rain, fresh to
briak and occasionally high EoutherIy
winds yeosing to westerly.